#259C7C#259C7C

#259C7C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.113 H 170.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#259C7C
RGB	rgb(37, 156, 124)
HSL	hsl(164, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(164, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 0%, 20.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.68, -39.86, 7.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.68, 40.58, 169.12°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% -0.1112 0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.113 170)
XYZ	xyz(16.2876, 25.6235, 23.1523)
Luminance	0.2562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#259C7C #9C2545

analogous

#259C41 #259C7C #25809C

triadic

#259C7C #7C259C #9C7C25

tetradic

#259C7C #41259C #9C2545 #809C25

square

#259C7C #41259C #9C2545 #809C25

split-complementary

#259C7C #9C2580 #9C4125

monochromatic

#0E392D #196B55 #259C7C #31CDA3 #62DAB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#259C7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#259C7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #259C7C

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##259C7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##259C7C	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97917A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88867E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #259c7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 156, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.113 170.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73baa1',
    500: '#259c7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #259c7c;
$custom-light: #73baa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#259c7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.866,
    "s": 61.658,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62103,
    "c": 0.11291,
    "h": 170
  },
  "luminance": 0.25625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#259C7C

secondary

#BF5E78

accent

#436FE5

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #259C7C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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